Tua Tagovailoa equaled a Dolphins record by throwing 6 touchdown passes as Miami scored 28 points in 11:58 of the fourth quarter and posted a shocking 42-38 victory over the Ravens on Sunday.
The Ravens led 28-7 at the half and 35-14 in the fourth quarter before Tagovailoa connected on four touchdown passes in less than 12 minutes.
The first went to River Cracraft, then a pair to Tyreek Hill and a 21-point deficit had turned into a 35-35 tie.
TUA TO TYREEK. TD. TIE GAME.
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TUA TO TYREEK FOR 48 YARDS!
Tua's fourth TD pass of the day
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The Ravens took a 38-35 lead on a Justin Tucker field goal but Tagovailoa took Miami 68 yards in 6 plays, finding Jaylen Waddle from 7 yards with the game-winning TD pass.
TUA TO WADDLE. @MIAMIDOLPHINS LEAD.
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Tagovailoa was 36-of-50 for 469 yards, the 6 TDs, which tied the mark set by Bob Griese and Dan Marino.
Tua's 6 Touchdowns against the Ravens today tie Dan Marino and Bob Griese for most Touchdown passes in a game in Dolphins history.
Tua also becomes the second youngest player since 1950 to throw for at least 450 pass yards and 6 TDs, behind only Patrick Mahomes. pic.twitter.com/xeQxfCDMs9
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Tyreek Hill had 11 catches for 190 yards and 2 TDs. Waddle had 11 grabs, too, for 171 yards and 2 TDs.
The comeback overshadowed Jackson, who threw for 318 yards and ran for 119 more, accounting for 4 touchdowns.
Tua Tagovailoa is now 8-1 vs Super Bowl-winning head coaches, the highest win percentage (.889) in NFL history (min 6 such starts).#FinsUpÂ
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